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# Suggestion: gitlab.Wordy
#
# Suggests shorter versions of wordy phrases.
#
# For a list of all options, see https://vale.sh/docs/topics/styles/
extends: substitution
message: "%s"
link: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/development/documentation/styleguide/word_list.html
level: suggestion
ignorecase: true
swap:
  as well as: "Use 'and' instead of 'as well as'."
  note that: "Remove the phrase 'note that'."
  please: "Use 'please' only if we've inconvenienced the user."
  respectively: "Remove 'respectively' and list each option instead."
  and so on: "Remove 'and so on'. Try to use 'like' and provide examples instead."
  in order to: "Remove 'in order' and leave 'to'."
